MYP2 Lesson 2 & 3

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MYP2 Lesson 2 & 3

Who run the world? Girls! 

Activity: Words and Women

Why does women's writing matter? 

(read the text)

Work on the Activity: Words & Women (25 min)

Activity

Read the following texts:

Who was the first female writer to be published?

Female authors who have broken barriers

Why are these different female authors so important?

SAPPHO

MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

JANE AUSTEN

EDITH WHARTON

AGATHA CHRISTIE

Activity: Jane Austen

We are going to watch a video after this slide.

Please work on the following activity

Which 6 books did Jane Austen write?

Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

Pride and Prejudice

Mansfield Park

Emma

Northanger Abbey

Persuasion

Do you feel the issues/lessons in Austen's novels are still relevant today?

1. Yes
2. No

Pride and Prejudice

The opening pages:

page 1

page 2

Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Work on the following activity and read the following extract

Activity

Extract